Tennis
Wimbledon: Sania Mirza/Rohan Bopanna vs Andreja Klepač/Jean-Julien Rojer - Round of 16, LIVE updates, score results, blog
Sailing into the third round of the Wimbledon Championships Mixed Doubles event, Mirza-Bopanna will take on the 14th seeded combo of Klepač-Julien Rojer for a place in the quarter-finals.
Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna
Looking to keep their momentum high, the veteran Indian tennis duo of Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna will lock horns with the Slovenian-Dutch combo of Andreja Klepač and Jean-Julien Rojer. We are set to watch this exciting clash as Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna will step onto Court 2 of the All England Club, Wimbledon, and vie for a place in the quarter-finals and stay on course to win a maiden title at the Big W.
Welcome to The Bridge's LIVE blog of the third-round clash between Sania Mirza-Rohan Bopanna vs Andreja Klepač-Jean-Julien Rojer. Follow all our updates here:
Live Updates
- 7 July 2021 2:48 PM GMT
Only Indian representation left in Wimbledon.
Earlier on Saturday, the women's doubles pair of Mirza and Bethanie Mattek-Sands were knocked out of the ongoing Wimbledon Championships. They lost their second-round match to Russian tennis players Veronika Kudermetova and Elena Vesnina 4-6, 3-6.
- 7 July 2021 2:46 PM GMT
1-0 to India in second game.
Five consecutive points for India as Sania/Bopanna move to 0-15 lead after taking the first game.
- 7 July 2021 2:45 PM GMT
India to serve!
As things stand, Sania/Bopanna are trailing 3-6 against Klepac/Rojer after the first set.
The Indians are serving and have taken a 30-0 lead in Game 1 of second set!
- 7 July 2021 2:43 PM GMT
No TV broadcast as of now
Unfortunately, Star Sports is streaming the singles QF encounter between Shapovalov and Khachanov. Hence, you can tune in to our coverage for real-time updates.
- 7 July 2021 2:37 PM GMT
One win away from reaching the quarter-finals!
The Indian pair will lock horns against Andreja Klepac/Jean-Julien Rojer and finish the game today. Earlier, Sania and Bopanna defeated Britain's pair of Aidan McHugh and Emily Webley-Smith 6-3, 6-1 to enter the third round.
- 7 July 2021 2:27 PM GMT
Sania/Bopanna's match is up next!
We are just done with the men's doubles quarter-finals on Court 2 where Joe Salisbury & Rajeev Ram got the better of Colombia's Juan Sebastian Cabal and Robert Farah 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 (7-2).
- 7 July 2021 1:08 PM GMT
Welcome back to our Live Blog!
After multiple rain interruptions yesterday, the mixed doubles Round of 16 featuring Indian pair of Sania Mirza/Rohan Bopanna is expected to resume today.
Stay tuned to our updates.
- 6 July 2021 4:54 PM GMT
Play suspended due to rain
Rain suspends play once more on Court 2 and we have another rain delay to deal with.
Stay tuned to The Bridge for more updates! - 6 July 2021 4:46 PM GMT
End of first set: BOP/MIR 3 ROJ/KLE 6
Smooth display of tennis from the 14th seeds and the Slovenian-Dutch combo easily take the first set.
- 6 July 2021 4:45 PM GMT
Rojer will be serving to take the first set now. Can Mirza-Bopanna keep them from doing it?
